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HTS 8504.90Chapter 85

HTS 8504.90Parts: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Electrical Machinery and Equipment · 3 pending regulations · 3 court cases · $306.4M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$306.4M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

MODERATE

6 rulings — · 3 reg · 3 CIT, 0 CAFC

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 5 NCM codes

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, CourtListener, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $306M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

Subheadings (14)

CodeDescriptionRate
8504.90Parts:
8504.90.20.00Printed circuit assembliesFree
8504.90.41.00OtherFree
8504.90.65.00Of the goods of subheading 8504.40 or 8504.50 for telecommunication apparatusFree
8504.90.75.00OtherFree
8504.90.96OtherFree
8504.90.96.10For transformers
8504.90.96.30Other
8504.90.96.34Laminations for incorporation into stacked cores
8504.90.96.38Stacked cores for incorporation into transformers
8504.90.96.42Wound cores for incorporation into transformers
8504.90.96.46Other
8504.90.96.50Of static converters
8504.90.96.90Other

CBP Rulings (6)

N144602ClassificationNAFTA

The tariff classification and country of origin of trapezoidal cut for a transformer from Mexico

N151495ClassificationNAFTA

The tariff classification and country of origin of rectangle cut for a transformer from Mexico

965472Classification

Alloy Steel Shapes for Use in Electrical Transformer Cores; HQ 958077 Revoked.

N198199Classification

The tariff classification of an IPM (Intelligent/Integrated Power Module), a Main PCB, a Roto PCB, a Power Source PCB, and a Driver PCB from Japan

N302344Classification, Marking, NAFTA eligibilityNAFTA

The tariff classification, country of origin marking and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) eligibility of transformer toroids from Mexico

966466Classification

Protest 0901-02-100180; RF generators for plasma-based semiconductor manufacturing applications; printed circuit assemblies; parts of RF Generators and Impedance Matching Networks

Federal Register (3)

Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (3)

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8504900020Schedule B

TRANSFORMER PARTS

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

8504.50.80.008504.90.20.00